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Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp
From: t...@ponder.intern (Tim Daly, Jr.)
Date: 07 Jun 2002 11:52:56 +0200
Local: Fri, Jun 7 2002 5:52 am
Subject: Re: contra graham
> (...) They are merely features that the programming language world in As newly elected leader of and speaker for the programming language > general, and Guido in particular, have chosen to reject. (...) world in general, I hereby veto this decision to reject symbols and sexps. > (...) Programmers do not like deeply nested expressions. They like a Let Programmer be a person who does not like deeply nested > language that encourages a style where expression results are > assigned names. (...) expressions. For all Programmers, Python is adequate. > (...) Python could one day grow a macro feature (...) With proper care and feeding, your language, too, could grow up one day. -Tim -- You must Sign in before you can post messages.
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